2013 in animation

Events in 2013 in animation.

Events

• 40th Annie Awards
• July 21 - The Animation Domination High-Def block launches on Fox.
• October 7 - PBS Kids rebrands with new promos and bumpers and PBS Kids Go! discontinues.

Awards

• Academy Award for Best Animated Feature: Frozen
• Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film: Mr Hublot
• Animation Kobe Feature Film Award: The Garden of Words
• Annecy International Animated Film Festival Cristal du long métrage: Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury
• Annie Award for Best Animated Feature: Frozen
• Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Animated Feature Film: Koo! Kin-Dza-Dza
• BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film: Frozen
• César Award for Best Animated Film: Loulou l'Incroyable Secret
• European Film Award for Best Animated Film: The Congress
• Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film: Frozen
• Goya Award for Best Animated Film: Underdogs
• Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year: The Wind Rises
• Japan Media Arts Festival Animation Grand Prize: Approved for Adoption
• Mainichi Film Awards - Animation Grand Award: The Tale of the Princess Kaguya

Films released

Main article: List of animated feature films of 2013

Television series debuts

Main article: List of animated television series of 2013

Date	Title	Channel	Year
February 11	Lalaloopsy	Nick Jr.	2013–15
March 23	Monsters vs. Aliens	Nickelodeon	2013–14
March 25	Max Steel (2013)	Disney XD	2013–15
April 15	Henry Hugglemonster	Disney Junior
April 23	Teen Titans Go!	Cartoon Network	2013–present
May 25	Sanjay and Craig	Nickelodeon	2013–16
May 26	Avengers Assemble	Disney XD	2013–present
June 15	Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures		2013–15
June 28	Mickey Mouse	Disney Channel	2013–present
July 13	Beware the Batman	Cartoon Network, Adult Swim	2013–14
July 21	Axe Cop	Fox	2013
	High School USA!		2013–15
August 3	Rabbids Invasion	Nickelodeon	2013–17
August 11	Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.	Disney XD	2013–15
August 16	Wander Over Yonder	Disney Channel and Disney XD	2013–16
August 25	Mr. Pickles	Adult Swim	2013–present
August 26	Xiaolin Chronicles	Disney XD	2013–15
September 2	Uncle Grandpa	Cartoon Network	2013–17
September 29	Julius Jr.	Nick Jr.	2013–15
October 7	Peg + Cat	PBS Kids	2013–present
October 12	Sabrina: Secrets of a Teenage Witch	Hub Network	2013–14
November 4	Steven Universe	Cartoon Network	2013–present
November 23	Lucas Bros. Moving Co.	Fox	2013–14
	Golan the Insatiable		2013–15
December 2	Rick and Morty	Adult Swim	2013–present
December 24	Turbo FAST	Netflix	2013–16

Television series endings

Date	Title	Channel	Year	Notes
January 3	Generator Rex	Cartoon Network	2010–13	Cancelled
January 7	Motorcity	Disney XD	2012–13
January 28	Tron: Uprising
February 15	Planet Sheen	Nicktoons	2010–13	Ended
March 9	Dan Vs.	The Hub	2011–13	Cancelled
March 16	Green Lantern: The Animated Series	Cartoon Network
March 25	Sid the Science Kid	PBS Kids	2008–13
March 30	The Problem Solverz	Netflix	2011–13	Ended
April 5	Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated	Cartoon Network	2010–13
May 5	The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes	Disney XD	2011–13
May 19	The Cleveland Show	Fox	2009–13	Cancelled
July 26	Transformers: Prime	Hub Network	2010–13	Ended
August 25	Speed Racer: The Next Generation	Nicktoons	2008–13
September 4	Futurama	Comedy Central	1999–2013	Cancelled
October 27	Metalocalypse	Adult Swim	2006–13
November 16	Pound Puppies	Hub Network	2010–13	Ended
December 2	Mad	Cartoon Network
December 28	Kaijudo	Hub Network	2012–13	Cancelled

See also

• 2013 in anime